Where does “alats” come from?

alats (Aromanian) comes from Latin laceus, from Latin laqueus, from Proto-Italic lakw- — to ensnare.

alats (Aromanian): noose; snare; loop

Definitions

  1. noose; snare; loop

Ancestry of “alats”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaceus—
2Latinlaqueusnoose; snare, gin, trap
3Proto-Italiclakw-to ensnare
Every word from Proto-Italic lakw- →Every word from Latin laqueus →Every word from Latin laceus →